
John Humphrys: The Terrier of Today, in conversation with Justin Webb
Intelligence Squared
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Unraveling the Iraq War Narrative
This chapter explores the controversial motivations behind the Iraq War and the implications of misleading justifications, particularly concerning weapons of mass destruction. Personal anecdotes from military experiences and the fallout from media-government relations reveal the public's confusion and distrust during this tumultuous time. Additionally, the chapter delves into journalism's role in presenting facts versus opinions, examining the importance of impartiality and the balance required in covering sensitive topics.
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